Career counseling interventions : practice with diverse clients / Wendy K. Killam, PhD, LPC, CRC, NCC, Suzanne Degges-White, PhD, LPC, LMHC, NCC, Rebecca E. Michel, PhD, LCPC, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Killam, Wendy K., editor.

Degges-White, Suzanne, editor.

Michel, Rebecca E., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vocational guidance--Psychological aspects.

Vocational guidance.

Career development--Psychological aspects.

Career development.

Personality and occupation.

Counseling psychology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (326 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, New York : Springer Publishing Company, [2016]

Summary:

Note to Readers: Publisher does not guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party seller.Goes beyond traditional "job hunt strategies" to provide innovative solutions targeted to specific populations This graduate text for courses in career counseling is distinguished by its emphasis on.

Contents:

Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Share Career Counseling Interventions: Practice With Diverse Clients; 1. High School Graduates; Case Vignette: Alejandro; Description of the Population; Historical Career Paths for High School Graduates; Career Obstacles Facing High School Graduates; Career Development Needs of High School Graduates; Supports for High School Graduates; Career Counseling Interventions With High School Graduates; Revisiting the Case of Alejandro; Additional Resource Suggestions; References; 2. Community College Students

Case Vignette: NicoleThe Role of Community Colleges; Description of Community College Students; Historical Career Paths of Community College Students; History of Career Obstacles; Expected Career Development Needs of Community College Students; Needed Supports and Relevant Career Counseling Interventions; Revisiting the Case of Nicole; Additional Resource Suggestions; References; 3. Traditional-Aged College Graduates; Case Vignette: Nancy; Description of the Population; Historical Perspective; Challenges for College Graduates; The Needs of Emerging Adults; Supports for College Graduates

Career Counseling With College GraduatesRevisiting the Case of Nancy; Additional Resource Suggestions; References; 4. Nontraditional Higher Education Students; Case Vignette: Nessa; Description of the Population; Historical Career Paths/Choices Available; History of Nontraditional Student Challenges; Expected Career Development Needs; Supports in Place; Career Counseling Interventions; Conclusion; Revisiting the Case of Nessa; Additional Resource Suggestions; References; 5. Dual-Career Couples; Case Vignette: Rachel and Andrew; Dual-Career Couples; Historical Career Paths Typically Taken

History of Career ObstaclesExpected Career Development Needs; Supports in Place; Relevant Career Counseling Interventions; Revisiting the Case of Rachel and Andrew; Additional Resource Suggestions; References; 6. Stay-at-Home Mothers Returning to Work; Case Vignette: Sandy; Who Stays at Home to Raise Children?; Obstacles to Finding and Keeping a Job; Facilitative Circumstances and Helpful Resources; Relevant Career Counseling Practices; Revisiting the Case of Sandy; Additional Resource Suggestions; References; 7. Working Parents; Case Vignette: Philip and Laura; Description of the Population

Historical OverviewCareer Development Needs; Career Development Supports; Relevant Career Counseling Interventions; Revisiting the Case of Philip and Laura; Additional Resource Suggestions; References; 8. Midlife Adults: At 40, the Eyes Had It, Now at 50, the Career Does! When Career Vision Begins to Blur; Case Vignette: Zek; Description of the Population; Historical Overview; Barriers to Career Transition; Resources for Midlife Transition Counseling; Meeting the Career Transition Needs of Midlife Clients; Revisiting the Case of Zek; Additional Resource Suggestions; References

9. Older Adults

Notes:

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

0-8261-3217-0

OCLC:

936462536